Marilyn King Obituary

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Entertainer Marilyn King, who spent decades singing with the King Sisters and also worked as a songwriter and actress, has died.

Her family said King died Wednesday in Laguna Niguel, Calif., after fighting cancer. She was 82.

King began her singing career at 13, eventually joining her sisters' quartet, which released more than 150 albums in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. She went on to appear with her sisters on The King Family Show, an ABC variety program in the 1960s.
She appeared on TV in "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" and "MASH" and on stage in "Guys & Dolls" and "Hello, Dolly!"

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Entertainer Marilyn King, who spent decades singing with the King Sisters and also worked as a songwriter and actress, has died.

Her family said King died Wednesday in Laguna Niguel, Calif., after fighting cancer. She was 82.

King began her singing career at 13, eventually joining her sisters' quartet, which released more than 150 albums in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. She went on to appear with her sisters on The King Family Show, an ABC variety program in the 1960s.
She appeared on TV in "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" and "MASH" and on stage in "Guys & Dolls" and "Hello, Dolly!"

Guest Book Highlights

"THOUGH WE NEVER GOT TO HAVE THAT FACE TO FACE MEETING...WE BECAME FRIENDS JUST THE SAME!I WILL MISS YOU! MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS WILL CONTINUE TO BE WITH ADAM..SUSANNAH..AND JEN! REST IN PEACE SWEET LADY!"- Becky Hindmarsh (Alma, AR)

"I had no idea she moved down here to Orange County and just down the street from me! I loved this woman! We sang in the same Church Choir in The Sherman Oaks Ward! She was who always cracked us up during rehearsals ! Lex & Cam I know you miss..."- Debby Lambert (Laguna Hills, CA)

"Special memories of you and your family. Was honored to have seen you in concert. RIP Marilyn."- Michele Morgan (Orange, CA)

"RIP Beautiful lady....we love you.....to her family & friends....take comfort in knowing that there are Angels here on earth to help you all in your time of need...sending prayers..."- Kathy & Buddy Barnett

"I remember Marilyn from Mash and Ozzie & Harriet she was a very pretty lady and a good singer. God loves us all she will be singing in heaven now"